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Medical Device Manufacturing
US
updated 22 days ago

Certara

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Certara, a leading provider of biosimulation and drug development solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, the company has established itself as a pivotal player in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, focusing on enhancing drug development processes through advanced modelling and simulation technologies. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Certara offers a range of core services, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and regulatory submission support. Their unique approach integrates cutting-edge software and expert consulting, enabling clients to make informed decisions throughout the drug development lifecycle. Recognised for its innovative contributions, Certara has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for biopharmaceutical companies aiming to streamline their research and development efforts.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

Certara's score of 34 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Certara's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Certara, headquartered in the United States, reported total emissions of approximately 1,109,190 kg CO2e, which includes 46910 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions (fugitive emissions and stationary combustion) and 1,127,010 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Certara is committed to significant reductions in its carbon footprint, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. This ambitious target reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. Certara's near-term targets are classified as "committed," indicating a strong intention to meet these goals. As part of its climate commitments, Certara has not yet established a net-zero target but is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions in the near term. The company's initiatives are independently sourced and not cascaded from any parent organisation, ensuring that its climate strategy is tailored to its specific operational context.

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2022
Scope 1
441,770
Scope 2
1,127,010
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Certara's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Certara is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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